The Lys20 homocitrate synthase isoform exerts most of the flux control over the lysine synthesis pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 578-590

  Quezada, Héctor ^a   Marín Hernández, Alvaro ^a   Aguilar, Diana ^b   López, Geovani ^c   Gallardo Pérez, Juan Carlos ^a   Jasso Chávez, Ricardo ^a   González, Alicia ^c   Saavedra, Emma ^a   Moreno Sánchez, Rafael ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA IGNACIO CHÁVEZ   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL ENZYME; HOMOCITRATE SYNTHASE; LYSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; METABOLIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; ISOENZYMES; LYSINE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXO-ACID-LYASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 80054843992     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2011.07832.x     Document Type: Article

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